FM Preview: Milton Keynes Dons v Portsmouth 06 Oct 2012

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History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Portsmouth fixture

Portsmouth travel to take on Milton Keynes Dons at stadium:mk on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, Pompey have recorded 3 wins, and Milton Keynes Dons have come away with 7 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Milton Keynes Dons was back in March 2003, over five years ago, the Dons carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season

Date

Team

Result

Team

Comp

2002/2003

Tue 04 Mar

Wimbledon

2-1

Portsmouth

League Division One

2002/2003

Tue 01 Oct

Portsmouth

1 - 3

Wimbledon

League Cup

2002/2003

Tue 17 Sep

Portsmouth

4 - 1

Wimbledon

League Division One

2001/2002

Tue 12 Mar

Portsmouth

1 - 2

Wimbledon

League Division One

2001/2002

Wed 12 Sep

Wimbledon

3 - 3

Portsmouth

League Division One

2000/2001

Sat 20 Jan

Portsmouth

2 - 1

Wimbledon

League Division One

2000/2001

Tue 26 Dec

Wimbledon

1 - 1

Portsmouth

League Division One

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These games have seen the Dons score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

Portsmouth have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Pompey have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Milton Keynes Dons's total of 18 points from their 10 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.

Portsmouth see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 11 points from their 10 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

P

Milton Keynes Dons

6

3

2

1

8

5

11

Portsmouth

6

3

0

3

9

9

9

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

Portsmouth have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Milton Keynes Dons may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team

Sequences

Milton Keynes Dons

No sequences of note

Portsmouth

5 games since last away draw.Last drawn game 7 outings ago.

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